1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 652 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Corvette (692 Nm) has 437 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero. (255 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Corvette Pajero
Year Released 1997 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Torque 692 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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